Credit instrument or private receipt: T-S NS 320.27

Credit instrument or private receipt T-S NS 320.27

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Description

Money order of the Qodesh. Dated: 1477 Seleucid, which is 1165/66 CE. Issued by Shemuel b. Seʿadya, for 9.5 dirhams, from the collection of the compound of the Jerusalemites, to Abū Manṣūr b. Avraham al-Dimashqī. (Information from Gil, Documents, pp. 309 #71.) See also Goitein, Med Soc II, App. A, 136. NB: Goitein cites this document as T-S NS 320.32.

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Transcription

Moshe Gil, Documents of the Jewish Pious Foundations from the Cairo Geniza (Leiden: Brill, 1976).

Recto

  1. ידפעו גבאה רבע אלמקאדסה לאבו מנצור
  2. בן בעל כאלת נתן בן יחזקאל [אל]דמשקי
  3. תסעה דראהם ונצף ען נציבהם רבע
  4. אלמקאדסה שנת אתעז ושלום
  5. ש[מ]ואל בר סעדיה הלוי נע

Translation

Moshe Gil, Documents of the Jewish Pious Foundations from the Cairo Geniza (Leiden: Brill, 1976).

Verso

  1. The collectors of the Estate of the Jerusalemites shall pay to Abū Manṣūr 

  2. the son of Nathan b. Ezekiel al-Dimashqī's aunt's husband, 

  3. 9 1⁄2 dir. from their share in the Estate 

  4. of the Jerusalemites in the year 1477. Greetings.

  5. Samuel b. R. Saadya ha-Levi, of blessed memory.

 

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